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French high schools rush to put Macron’s phone ban into force

French high schools rush to put Macron’s phone ban into forceWorldPing

Unions say ban will take time to enact, while president also wants under-15s social media ban as key legacy French high schools are rushing to put in place a ban on mobile phones this week as Emmanuel Macron pushes for children to spend less time in…

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